If you are on a budget – and everyone should be on some kind of budget – you’re probably looking for ways to cut expenses. You may not Read More


If you are on a budget – and everyone should be on some kind of budget – you’re probably looking for ways to cut expenses. You may not Read More

We live in very uncertain times. A financial meltdown could be right around the corner, so the more money we have at our disposal in the future, the Read More

Keeping some cash on hand for an emergency is something we’ve talked about from time to time. An emergency situation could shut down financial institutions for a few Read More

When you were a young, inexperienced child, what would you have done with an allowance of $9 million a day? You could have had a lot of fun Read More

Don’t you love it when someone asks a cashier at the dollar store how much a particular item costs? I never know whether they’re joking or not, but Read More

What percentage of Americans would you guess have a chronic health condition? I was surprised recently to learn that it’s 50 percent. And another 25 percent have two Read More

Some people love to find and use coupons at the grocery store. It’s a good way to save money. You could buy a $1.50 Sunday newspaper and end Read More

The folks who came up with Craigslist – the most popular online place to buy and sell used items – are geniuses. They’ve made a ton of money Read More

If you do your own taxes, I hope you seek out every legitimate tax deduction. After all, why should the government be allowed to keep even more money Read More

There is absolutely no question I am going to take some heat for this blog from my liberal friends. So let me just make a couple of comments upfront Read More